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Your best teacher is your last mistake.

Ralph Nader

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Ralph Nader
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: February 27
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Members of Congress are like the voters in one respect -- they want to go with the winners.
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I don't like too much by-standing, on-looking, and spectator-behavior in people's lives.
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The flow from knowledge to action draws upon the complete person with his or her catalyst and synergistic potential.
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For over half a century the automobile has brought death, injury, and the most inestimable sorrow and deprivation to millions of people.
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
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By the time you rise through the ranks, the culture of homogenization has bred the spirit and imagination out of you.
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That's why I call the Senate the graveyard of democracy, because even when you have 58 senators, they can block it and block it and block it.
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Gates's net wealth is greater than the combined net worth of the poorest 40% of Americans (112,000,000 people).
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A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
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In 2004 Professor Stephen Farnsworth, when I report saying that I got about five minutes on all the networks after Labor Day to election day: only five minutes even though I, like you, were representing majoritarian issues.
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The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
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